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Central Squares

Saturday, February 16th, 2008 Posted in Padua - Padova | No Comments »

The area north and west of the university forms the hub of the city. A little way up from the university, on the left, is the Caffè Pedrocchi , ... Read more..

Basilica Di San Francesco

Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Assisi | No Comments »

Pilgrims and art lovers alike usually make straight for the Basilica di San Francesco (daily 6.30am-7.30pm; free), justifiably famed as Umbria's single greatest glory, ... Read more..

The Fourteenth and Early Fifteenth Centuries

Thursday, October 11th, 2007 Posted in Italy Painting and Sculpture | No Comments »

In spite of the momentous developments, the path towards the Renaissance was not to follow a continuous or consistent course. Indeed, the leading local school of painters in the fourteenth ... Read more..